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Dobr 874The Oil painting on Canvas titled Still life in the garden captures an intimate and radiant moment where nature and human presence harmoniously intertwine. It is not merely a still life but rather a lyrical celebration of color, texture, and light, as if the artist has managed to fuse the calm of an arranged table with the untamed beauty of a flourishing garden. At first glance, the painting dazzles with its bold palette: emerald greens, cobalt blues, vibrant oranges, deep purples, and fiery reds merge in lively, almost musical strokes, giving the composition both vibrancy and depth. The central element of the work is a tall cobalt-blue vase, its dark surface reflecting subtle tones from its environment. It holds a bouquet of flowers, dominated by bright crimson blooms with elongated petals radiating outward like tongues of flame. These scarlet flowers command attention, their fiery hue contrasting with the lush greenery in the background. Among them, gentler lilac blossoms emerge, softening the scene and balancing the intensity of red with the tenderness of cooler tones. The vase itself stands proudly, serving as the anchor of the composition, a bridge between the vibrancy of the natural setting and the stillness of the table. Spread across the table, a variety of fruits add a sense of abundance and sensory richness. An orange rests on the left, glowing with warm tones of ochre and gold, its rounded form contrasting with the angular folds of the green cloth beneath it. To the right, bananas are placed on a plate, their elongated curves and bright yellow-green skin illuminated by the surrounding light. Nearby, a handful of cherries glisten with shades of deep burgundy and crimson, their small round forms clustered together as if capturing the very essence of summer sweetness. A cucumber lies on the far side, painted in striking green hues, its presence grounding the arrangement with its simplicity and earthy character. A glass of red wine, half-filled and glowing in the sun, completes the tableau. Its delicate surface reflects surrounding colorsviolet, magenta, and hints of greentransforming the drink into a prism of light. The glass does not stand still in isolation; it interacts with the surrounding objects, casting a soft shadow on the cloth and mirroring the energy of the entire composition.*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING **** TITLE: "Still life in the garden"* ARTISTS: Peter Dobrev* SIZE: 60x80 cm/23.62x31.49 inches'* MEDIUM: oil, canvas* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection* CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this productAbout the artist: Peter Dobrev - Zaporizhzhya artist. Born on July 5, 1979, in the city of Zaporozhye. He graduated from the Zaporozhye art school (1995). He studied art with his father. Painter. The main industry is easel painting. He worked in the style of expressive impressionism. At creative work. Participated in exhibitions: regional, republican (since 2003). Personal exhibitions - in Zaporozhye (2003, 2004), Kiev (2007). Major works: On the banks of the Dnieper (2004), Rocks among the trees, Autumn Whirlwind (2005), Marina in Gurzuf (2006), Cossack huts, Zaporizhzhya Sich, Street in Gurzuf (2007). Separate canvases are stored in the Zaporizhzhya Art Museum. Lives and works in the city of Zaporozhye.
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Oil painting Still life in the garden Peter Dobrev
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Nature's Palette: Fine Art Still Life Auction
Jun 18, 2026 9:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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